BY STEVE ZALL AND SID FISH Don’t miss all the fireworks shows happening this month, and don’t miss all the local theatre shows either, such as: OPENING “All American Girl” explores the journey of an “all American girl” (Annika Marks and Jeanne Syquia, alternating) as she develops from innocent youth to […]
By Charly SHELTON This is the third and final installment in the Disneyland 60th anniversary trilogy of articles, run in CVWeekly over the past two weeks. Part I delved into the new nighttime spectaculars at Disneyland park – Disneyland Forever fireworks spectacular and Paint the Night electrical parade. The sequel article – Part II, which […]
Photos by Charly SHELTON Welcome to Springfield, home of the Simpsons, at Universal Studios Hollywood. Ever wanted to eat at Krusty Burger? Have a Duff beer at Moe’s Tavern? Eat a Homer-sized doughnut with pink frosting and sprinkles? Then this is the place for you. Located near The Simpsons Ride, Springfield has come alive in […]
Catalina Bar & Grillwill present Broadway, film and television star Neile Adams in “An Evening With Neile Adams,” featuring popular show tunes. The show will be presented on Thursday, June 25 at 8:30 p.m. Broadway performer Adams (“Kismet,” “The Pajama Game,” “At The Grand”) was personally selected by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II to […]
WARNING: SPOILER ALERT WARNING: SPOILER ALERT WARNING: SPOILER ALERT Do not watch these videos if you do not want to see the new attraction updates at the Disneyland Resort. Indiana Jones Adventure- Opening Doors Effect Matterhorn- Full Ride Through The Haunted Mansion- Hatbox Ghost New Magic- Interview with Imagineer Jeff […]
By Charly SHELTON Last week, we delved into the new nighttime spectaculars at Disneyland park to see some new takes on old favorites. Now we head over to Disney California Adventure park to see the other new nighttime show which is an old take on a new favorite – World of Color: Celebrate! The World […]
The summer season opener of California Philharmonic’s 2015 is, as the song goes, “guaranteed to raise a smile” (and undoubtedly a lot of singing and dancing as well) when Beatlemania Now, hailed as “the best tribute band on the planet,” joins the world-class orchestra in Beatles & Beethoven. Marking the first time that the world-renowned […]
By Ted AYALA Is it a coincidence that the rise of opera coincided with that of nationalism? There was no musical genre more praised, more beloved in the 19th century than opera. Even across international borders, with the sundry political and linguistic divisions they embodied, opera spoke to audiences far and wide, from the […]